Fruit or vegetable

19.04.2018

Fruit or vegetable

HeinzKetchup conducted a survey of its customers on a long-standing dispute that a tomato is a fruit or a vegetable.

"Scientists claim that in terms of botany, a tomato is a fruit because it contains plant seeds," Heinz notes. "But in 1893, the court in a little - known case on the tariffs of the us Supreme Court announced that the tomato is, in fact, a vegetable. Ask most chefs and they will tell you the same.

With the help of the clip and social networks, the brand asked fans to join the debate and as a result of the survey, the majority decided that tomato is a fruit. The results of the survey you can check on the sites: heinzfruitketchup.com or heinzvegetableketchup.com.